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Old 09-02-2011, 08:44 PM
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Did anyone get compressor surge after installing a front mount intercooler. I think mines doing it. The only thing that has changed is the intercooler. Im running the stock vortech bosh bypass valve and a draw through 95mm maf.
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Old 09-05-2011, 08:43 PM
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Any help..?? Ive searched and searched and I don't want to have to go blow thru... any one running draw thru with same set up. Any advise is greatly appreciated.
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Old 09-06-2011, 10:25 AM
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You need to put a bigger bypass valve on. The stock one cannot handle the addition of an intercooler (or at least in my experience). When I had the draw thru set up, I had a Vortech Mini Race bypass valve set up between the supercharger and intercooler. It then vented back into my boost pipe between the MAF and supercharger.
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Old 09-10-2011, 03:15 PM
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ok thanks ill see what happens
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